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getönt

tinted, given a colour tint

adjective ge-TOENT Rare

Usage Note

Getönt describes glass, lenses or a surface that has been given a uniform colour tint. Getönte Scheiben are tinted car windows; getönter Lippenbalsam is tinted lip balm. Common in consumer product descriptions.

Examples

"Die getönten Scheiben des Luxuswagens schützten die Insassen vor Blicken."

Natural Translation

The tinted windows of the luxury car shielded the occupants from view.

Literal Translation

The tinted panes of the luxury car protected the occupants from glances.

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